Thomas Gainsborough letter to William Jackson, 1773 January 29
1773 January 29
2
Gainsborough, Thomas, 1727–1788
Thomas Gainsborough letter to Elizabeth Rasse
[1753]
3
Stubbs, George, 1724–1806
Proposals for publishing, a comparative anatomical exposition of the structure of the human body, with that of a tyger and a common fowl : in thirty tables, two copper-plates to each table, 20 inches by 15 : forming six numbers, ten plates to each number
[1802]
4
Stubbs, George, 1724–1806
The anatomy of the horse
1853
5
Stubbs, George, 1724–1806
The anatomy of the horse
1766
6
Hogarth, William, 1697–1764
Hogarth moralized
1831
7
Lear, Edward, 1812–1888
Views in Rome and its environs
1841
8
Lear, Edward, 1812–1888
Alphabet
1857
9
Turner, J. M. W. (Joseph Mallord William), 1775–1851
Picturesque views in England and Wales
MDCCCXXXVIII [1838]
10
Howle, J. (Tailor)
[Gentlemen's fitting measurements diagram for use by tailors]
[approximately 1820-1830]
11
A letter on the nature and state of curiosity as at present with us ..
1736
12
Sowerby, James, 1757–1822
A botanical drawing-book, or, An easy introduction to drawing flowers according to nature
[1807?]
13
Antiquities of Great Britain, illustrated in views
14
Vues de la ville de Londres
1758
15
Gardiner, William, 1809?-1852
Twenty lessons on British mosses, or, First steps to a knowledge of that beautiful tribe of plants
1846
16
Shoubridge, James
Billhead recording clothing purchased by Mrs. Clough from James Shoubridge, hatter, London
1807
17
Saxton, Christopher, 1542?-
[Atlas of the counties of England and Wales]
[1590?]
18
Abbott, George, 1803–1838
Views of the forts of Bhurtpoore & Weire
[1827]
19
Rodler, Hieronymus
Perspectiua
1546
20
Rickman, Thomas, 1776–1841
An attempt to discriminate the styles of English architecture, from the conquest to the reformation
[1817]
21
To all who are possessed of a laudable curiosity
[1773]
22
Pain, William, 1730?-1790?
The builder's companion, and workman's general assistant
MDCCLVIII [1758]
23
Stowe, a description of the house and gardens of the most noble and puissant prince, George Grenville Nugent Temple
1788
24
Huchinson & Dixon
Sale of shop fittings and ready-made clothing, &c.
1876
25
Ointment pot
between 1650 and 1700
26
Barker, Henry Aston, 1774–1856
Explanation of the view of the splendid victory gained by the Marquis of Wellington over the French army, consisting of 65,000 men, commanded by Joseph Bonaparte, on the plains of Vittoria
1814
27
Dean's steam-boat alphabet
[1855?]
28
Map of China and the adjacent countries
1842
29
Masters, W. G. R. (William Godfrey Rays)
The Chinese expedition, 1859-1860
[1861]
30
Leighton, George Cargill, 1826–1895
Grand architectural panorama of London
1849
31
White Hill Kiln (Luton, England)
Receipts by John Williams, of White Hill Kiln, for chimney tunnel tiles purchased by Breandveath, of Houghton, 1848
1848
32
Bijlaer, Gerard van, active 1540?-1617
The destruction of the Spanish Armada
1588
33
In affectionate remembrance of Elizabeth Heap, of Bent Clough Farm, Colne
1914
34
Bowers, George Frederick
Crimean War
1856?
35
Walker, John, 1786–1873
This newly constructed and extended map of India
1841
36
Morris, William, 1834–1896
News from nowhere, or, An epoch of rest
[1892]
37
Chaucer, Geoffrey, -1400
The works of Geoffrey Chaucer
Finished on the 8th day of May, 1896]
38
Bridgens, Richard
West India scenery with illustrations of Negro character, the process of making sugar, &c. from sketches taken during a voyage to, and residence of seven years in, the island of Trinidad
[1836?]
39
Hornor, Thomas, 1785–1844
Sketches in the grounds of Marshalls, the seat of Rowland Stephenson Esqr
1824]
40
G. Purt, licensed compounder & manufacturer of elder cordial
[approximately 1842]
41
Whitehead & Hoag Company (Newark, N.J.)
Diamond Jubilee souvenir badge
[1897?]
42
Jonathan Bradford, or, The murder at the road side inn
[between 1835-1837]
43
The red rover
[between 1835-1837]
44
The majestic game of the Asiatic ostrich
[approximately 1825]
45
Home, Robert, 1752–1834
Select views in Mysore,
1794
46
Pennant, Thomas, 1726–1798
The journey from Chester to London
MDCCLXXXII [1782]
47
Rocque, John, -1762
A map of London and the adjacent country 10 miles round
1748
48
Halfpenny, William, d. 1755
Chinese and Gothic architecture properly ornamented
1752
49
Wright, Edward, 1558?-1615
Thou hast here, gentle reader, a true hydrographical description of so much of the world as hath beene hetherto discouered and is comne to our knowledge ..
[1599?]
50
The brigand
[between 1840-1850]
51
The noble game of the elephant and castle,
1822
52
Gwynn, John, 1713–1786
London and Westminster improved
MDCCLXVU [1766]
53
Burnes, James, 1801–1862
Narrative of a visit to the court of Sinde at Hyderabad on the Indus
1839
54
Ellis, Sarah Stickney, 1799–1872
Contrasts
1832
55
Whittington, Robert, -approximately 1560
Editio Roberti Whitintoni Lichfeldie[n]sis grammatices magistri et protouatis Anglie i[n] florentissima Oxoniensi academia laureati
Anno d[omi]ni. MCCCCCxxi [1521]
56
Gibson, Joseph (Merchant)
Billhead recording purchases for repairs to a trunk and items of clothing purchased by John Hancock in 1820, from Joseph Gibson, Portsmouth
1820
57
Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents
[Bookmark from the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents]
[approximately 1970?]
58
T. C. L. (London, England)
Catalogue of up to date suites & chairs in Chippendale, Sheraton, Queen Anne, Jacobean, Hepplewhite, & Louis Styles
[1890?]
59
Jones and Co. (London, England)
Now publishing in numbers, price 1s. and in monthly parts, at 2s. each, Commemoration of Hogarth by an edition of his works, commenced exactly a century after their first appearance
[1833?]
60
The forty thieves
[between 1837-1840]
61
Dillon, Frank, 1823–1909
Sketches in the island of Madeira
1850
62
Wet drug jar
between 1700 and 1725
63
Mayhew, Henry, 1812–1887
London labour and the London poor
1851[-1861]
64
[One cut-paper work]
[approximately 1880]
65
Austin & Seeley
Collection of ornaments at Austin & Seeley's artificial stone works ..
1841
66
L'orient, or, The Indian travellers : a geographical and historical game
[1846]
67
Pidcock's Royal Menagerie (London, England)
Pidcock's Royal Menagerie farthing token
[approximately 1800]
68
[Teleorama]
[approximately 1825?]
69
Cozens, Alexander, 1717–1786
Principles of beauty, relative to the human head
MDCCLXXVIII [1778]
70
The Crystal Palace in Hyde Park
[1851]
71
Ogilby, John, 1600–1676
Mr. Ogilby's Pocket book of roads
1679
72
Galilei, Galileo, 1564–1642
Dialogo di Galileo Galilei Linceo, matematico sopraordinario dello studio di Pisa
MDCXXXII [1632]
73
Ackermann, Rudolph, 1764–1834
R. Ackermann's repository of fashions
1829
74
Pope, Alexander, 1688–1744
An epistle to the Right Honourable Richard Earl of Burlington
1731
75
Stuart, James, 1713–1788
Critical observations on the buildings and improvements of London
MDCCLXXI [1771]
76
A book of eighteen leaves
1757
77
The temple of taste
[1796]
78
Whittock, N. (Nathaniel), 1791–1860
The decorative painters' and glaziers' guide
1827
79
Our Boys Clothing Company
"Our Boys" Clothing Company's universal progressive drawing book
[ca. 1885?]
80
Bullock, W. (William), 1773?-1849
Six months' residence and travels in Mexico
1824
81
Burges, Mary Anne, 1763–1813
Flora of the British Isles
circa 1790-1810?
82
Whereas the game within the manor of Pinkhurst, and in several parts of the parishes of Itchingfield, Slinfold, Billingshurst, and Rudgwick, in the county of Sussex, has of late years, and up to the present time, been greatly destroyed by poachers, unqualified, and unlicenced persons ..
[1797]
83
In affectionate remembrance of Moses
1875
84
London & Sunderland royal mail coach
[ca. 1800]
85
Harding, James Duffield, 1798–1863
Lessons on trees
[1855]
86
The Chinese sensitive leaf
[approximately 1820?]
87
Kruyff, Cornelis de, 1771–1854
Vues choisies d'Amsterdam et ses environs
[1825?]
88
Freeling, Arthur
Lacey's railway companion and Liverpool and Manchester guide
[1832]
89
Edwards, James, 1756–1816
A companion from London to Brighthelmston, in Sussex
1801
90
Panorama, Leicester-Square
[1793]
91
Rigaud, Jacques, 1681–1754
Stowe Gardens in Buckinghamshire, belonging to the right honourable the Lord Viscount Cobham : laid out by Mr. Bridgman, principal gardener to their majesties King George I and II / delineated in a large plan and fifteen perspective views : drawn on the spot by Mons. Rigaud, and engraved by him and Mons. Bernard Baron =
MDCCXLVI [1746]
92
Picart, Bernard, 1673–1733
Ceremonies et coutumes religieuses de tous les peuples du monde
1723
93
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756–1827
Miseries of human life
[1808]
94
Decalcomania sample book
circa 1870
95
Jones, Inigo, 1573–1652
Some designs of Mr. Inigo Jones and Mr. Wm. Kent
1744
96
Loggan, David, 1635–1700?
Oxonia illustrata, sive, Omnium celeberrimae istius universitatis collegiorum, aularum, Bibliothecae Bodleianae, scholarum publicarum, Theatri Sheldoniani